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The Texans made themselves a comforting break on the opening kickoff when Denver's Al Carmichael was jarred loose from the ball when Dave Grayson, the speedy halfback, hit him and Guard Al Reynolds claimed it for Dallas.
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Texans and made
On the eve of the battle, Lamar made a courageous rescue of two surrounded Texans in a move that drew a salute from the Mexican lines.
Before World War II, hundreds of small, family-run chili parlors ( also known as " chili joints ") could be found throughout Texas and other states, particularly those in which émigré Texans had made new homes.
" However, by starting with the words " We'll kick ," Haynes had made the Texans kick off and allowed the Oilers, not the Texans, to choose which end zone to defend.
Most Oklahoma natives are as proud of their Okies who made good in California as are the Okies themselves – and of the Arkies, West Texans, and others who were cast in with them.
“ I am blessed to have made friends with so many great Texans on this journey.
Brown played well for the Texans but made his only fumble of the season cost the team a chance to tie a game and force overtime late in the game.
Because of competition from other Internet service providers, the original theme of original featured content that once made StarText into a unique home for Virtual Texans gradually withered away.
The Texans made the playoffs for the first time in their ten-season existence in 2011 and hold a 65 – 95 record and a 1 – 1 playoff record.
This was not only Lindell's longest field goal of his career but also tied Houston Texans ' kicker Kris Brown for longest successful field goal in the league for the 2009 season, until Sebastian Janikowski made a 61-yarder in week 17.
He suffered a right foot injury which made him miss a game versus the Houston Texans.
Texans and themselves
Although seemingly stationed at the periphery of the war theaters, the Colorado regiments found themselves in a crucial position in 1862 after the Confederate invasion of the New Mexico Territory by General Henry Sibley and a force of Texans.
While in Virginia, Lubbock, Terry, and some fifteen other Texans organized themselves into an independent band of rangers to scout for the Confederate Army.
Texans and break
The Texans maintain high hopes as they are told a strong force led by Colonel James Fannin is on its way to break the siege.
Texans and on
-- State representatives decided Thursday against taking a poll on what kind of taxes Texans would prefer to pay.
Dallas wore this alternate uniform on October 11, 2009 as part of one of the NFL's AFL Legacy Weekends when they traveled to Kansas City to play the Chiefs who were sporting their AFL Dallas Texans ' uniforms.
On September 6, 2000, the NFL's 32nd franchise was officially christened the Houston Texans before thousands at a downtown rally on Texas Avenue.
This uniform wasn't worn again until a 40-33 win against the Houston Texans on September 25, 2011 and also on November 6, 2011 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a 27-16 Saints win.
The Giants dropped one game to the Tennessee Titans before going on a five-game winning streak, beating the Chicago Bears, Houston Texans, Detroit Lions, Dallas Cowboys, and Seattle Seahawks.
The new Mexican President, Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, approved many of the proposals, but refused to agree to separate statehood ; Austin was jailed when he wrote a letter advocating that Texans act unilaterally on statehood.
Unaware of Cos's departure, on October 6 Texans in Matagorda decided to march on the Mexican garrison at Presidio La Bahía in Goliad.
General Jose de Urrea was to advance eastward on the Texans from the south, Santa Anna and General Joaquin Ramirez y Sesma pushing from the center, and General Antonio Gaona supplied to march north of the Texans to Nacogdoches and then turn to block further retreat toward Louisiana.
About 3: 30 in the afternoon on April 21, after burning Vince's Bridge, the Texans surged forward, catching the Mexican army by surprise.
The WFL also arguably had an impact on locations of other professional football teams: from the NFL, Hawaii hosted the Pro Bowl from 1980 through 2009, Jacksonville got the Jacksonville Jaguars in 1995, Charlotte received the Carolina Panthers in the same year, and Houston's expansion franchise, the Texans, revived the name of the WFL team in 2002.
He relates that the song was played on the orders of General Antonio López de Santa Anna to the Texans holed up in the Alamo, to signify that no quarter would be given to them.
During the American Civil War, Brewster served on the staffs of the two highest ranking Texans in the Confederate Army, General Albert S. Johnston and General John B.
The land on which this town stands was part of a tract purchased from John Haft on January 24, 1827, by Daniel Houston, a near relative of Gen. Sam Houston, leader of the Texans in their war for independence from Mexico.
Confederate soldiers rounded up over 200 Texans, and on October 1, 1862, hanged 42 after a mock trial.
Indeed, it was under his orders that Lt. Francisco de Castañeda went to Gonzales, Texas, to secure a cannon from the hands of the Texans, leading to the battle on October 2 that initiated hostilities in the Texas Revolution.
Their arrival on 8 December actually increased the burden of supply on the centralist army and helped to precipitate its surrender on December 9 to the Texans.
Santa Anna began setting up camp and defenses on a grassy field 1, 000 yards ( 914 m ) below the Texans ’ position.
In response to the Soviet air bridge, U. S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower had his officials prompt Thailand to supply six AT-6 Texans to the RLAF as a light strike capability on 9 January 1961.
Texans and opening
Edwards streak of losses on opening day continued as the Chiefs lost to Houston Texans, by the score of 20-3.
Schaub was introduced to his new team at a press conference on March 22, 2007, and the same day, the Texans released David Carr, opening the door for Schaub to become their long-term starter .< ref >
Texans and kickoff
He captured the AFL's first rushing crown with 875 yards, and also led the Texans in receiving, punt returns, and kickoff returns.
LP Field as seen from Section 341, immediately prior to kickoff of Titans vs Houston Texans | Texans, October 29, 2006
In addition, filling in for an injured Laurence Maroney at kick returner, he returned a kick against the Miami Dolphins for 51 yards, and returned a kick against the Houston Texans for 93 yards and a touchdown, the first of his career, and the first kickoff return for a touchdown by a Patriot since Bethel Johnson in 2004.
Texans and when
The judge ruled that Matuszak could play for the Texans only when his NFL contract was up, meaning that Matuszak could not play for the Texans until the 1978 season.
Texans held the area until March 1836, when their garrison under Colonel James Fannin was defeated at the nearby Battle of Coleto.
However, when saluted as " El Presidente " by other prisoners, his true identity was discovered by the Texans.
Most German Texans continued to speak German in their homes and communities, but were required to learn English when Texas education rules mandated English-only instruction during and after World War I.
However, the original Texans franchise folded without ever playing a down when its owner, Larry Benson, ran out of money and was forced to withdraw.
Anderson tried to build a new stadium, but when these plans fizzled, he opted to move the team to San Antonio as the Texans.
Malcolm Frank was the last remaining player from the Texans to play in the Canadian Football League when he was a member of the Edmonton Eskimos in 2006.
The Texans home opener against the Baltimore Ravens was initially postponed one day from Sunday, September 14, 2008 to Monday September 15, but when the extent of the damage from Hurricane Ike became known, the NFL rescheduled the Texans & Ravens game to week 10 ( November 9, 2008 ), which was to have been the bye week for the Ravens and the Texans scheduled home game against the Cincinnati Bengals.
The stadium reopened on October 5, 2008 when the Texans hosted the Indianapolis Colts and hosted three additional home games in October.
That record was broken on November 23, 2009, when a record crowd of 71, 153 were in attendance during the Texans second ever Monday Night Football game against Houston's former NFL team, the Tennessee Titans.
The Texans saved Haynes from embarrassment by not allowing the Oilers to score in that first overtime, then won the game on Tommy Brooker's field goal 2 minutes and 54 seconds into the second overtime ( when the teams switched goals ).
However, he soon found his calling when he signed with the American Football League's Dallas Texans on June 30, 1962.
On September 24, 2006, Brunell broke the NFL record for most consecutive completions in single game when he completed his first 22 passes against the Houston Texans.
Texas seceded from the union on February 1, 1861, and on February 14, McCulloch received a colonel's commission from Confederate President Jefferson Davis, with the comment that " to Texans, a moment's notice is sufficient when their State demands their service.
This allowed for the largest attendance for the stadium ever of 37, 981 when the Dallas Texans competed against the Oilers on December 23, 1962 for that year's AFL title game.
The two hour lead was removed, when a Texan cart crossing the San Antonio River broke, a cannon had to be brought out of the river, and Fannin ordered that the oxen be allowed to graze for a period of time after the Texans had proceeded about a mile past Manahuilla Creek, resulting in the retreat being stopped.
As the Texans tried to get to high ground 400 to 500 yards away from the position they were in when the cavalry overtook them, the ammunition cart broke.
Feely scored 25 points in that game, the most points scored by a player in a single game since October 21, 2007, when Rob Bironas scored 26 against the Houston Texans.
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